certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
evident; plain; distinct; clear
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)
physical education; PE; gym (class)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
black belt (judo, karate, etc.)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
year on year; on the previous year
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
joint struggle; common (united) front
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
the heat of food just after cooking
gas cartridge stove; portable stove; camp stove
ventilation fan; extractor fan
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling